potent
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El Niño has officially arrived, the National Weather Service declared Thursday, and the latest edition is shaping up to be particularly potent.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The lesson is an introduction to the history of California and one of its most potent myths: that of the pioneers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Their seam attack looks more potent, their batting more settled.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Now, it is leveraging the potent cocktail of an American World Cup to pack its war chest with money it plans to redistribute to FIFA’s 211 member nations around the world.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
The potent, strong fragrance of happiness still bloomed in him, the sense of being—for the first time in his dull life—useful.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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